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2005

Stenberg, Jim Gordon

Fall 2019

Concannon, Brendan

Background: Virtual reality (VR) in post-secondary education features the use of digitally rendered learning environments, allowing students to practice actions that resemble professional real-world tasks. This report addresses the prevalence, technical and non-technical implementation of VR...

2018-06-08

Bennedbaek, Darel, Berrio, Cyndi, Buttler, Tim, Hoyt, John, McDowell, John, Tenerife, Wilmer, Thompson, Julie

Using the HTC Vive and various programs from Steam, Burman faculty from the Library, English, Art, and Education are conducting some small pilot projects to see how VR may be implemented on a small campus and how students might react to that implementation, especially within class. This...

Fall 2022

Dias Ferreira Barkokébas, Regina Celi

In construction manufacturing, components (e.g., panels or modules) are produced in a factory environment before being transported and installed in a construction site. In this context, two distinct operational phases are observed: factory, accounting for 60%–90% of the tasks that would typically...

Fall 2020

Ead, Maha SA

Pelvic fractures are severe injuries that are associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity, especially in the elderly population. In severe cases of fracture, urgent surgical intervention may be required with the use of fixation plates to stabilize the fracture. The surgical planning...

2011

Cook, A.M., Londral, A.R., Azevedo, L., Adams, K., Maya, C., Gil, I., ENCARNAÇÃO, P., Rodrigues, S., Piedade, G.

Robots with adapted controllers have been used to assess cognitive skills of children with motor impairments who are sometimes difficult to assess with standardized tests that rely on verbal or motor responses. This paper describes the development of a virtual robot and a virtual scenario that...

2011

Pedro Encarnação

2008-09-01

Benoit, Elizabeth J.

2017-06-01

Le, Kilara

Apparel brands and retailers are investigating the virtual prototyping of garments and other sewn products using 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. The industry sees this technology adding value in a variety of ways, depending on the needs of the individual organization. However, the one...

Fall 2022

Dhaliwal, Raman K

Suicide is a serious public health issue resulting in high mortality rates around the world. Trauma and adversity are strongly correlated with suicidal thoughts and behaviours. Memories associated with past trauma can contribute to significant distress in the present, creating a desire to escape...